American megalomania is largely responsible for the growth of the Skyscraper School..

Scientific naturalism is a story that reduces reality to physical particles and impersonal laws, [and] portrays life as a meaningless competition amo….

Processionalism is primary - how you get from one place to another, the relationships and effects of spaces as you move about in them. That's worked ….

Architecture is basically the design of interiors, the art of organizing interior space..

Maybe, just maybe, we shall at last come to care for the most important, most challenging, surely the most satisfying of all architectural creations:….

I like to be buttoned onto tradition. The thing is to improve it, twist it and mold it; to make something new of it; not to deny it. The riches of hi….

I wouldn't build a building if it wasn't of interest to me as a potential work of art. Why should I?.

We do pretty much whatever we want to..

So now the floodgates are open to the delight of pure form, whatever its origin. Anything goes..

I call myself a traditionalist, although I have fought against tradition all my life..

You're going to change the world? Well, go ahead and try. You'll give it up at a certain point and change yourself instead..

I like the thought that what we are to do on this earth is embellish it for its greater beauty, so that oncoming generations can look back to the sha….

All architects want to live beyond their deaths..

I guess I want to make money just like other people, perhaps more than most people..

Don't build a glass house if you're worried about saving money on heating..

If architects weren't arrogant, they wouldn't be architects. I don't know a modest good architect..

From the very fact the universe is on the whole orderly, in a manner comprehensible to our intellect, is evidence that we and it were fashioned by a ….

There's no worse feeling than seeing my buildings and realizing the mistakes..

To me, the drive for monumentality is as inbred as the desire for food and sex, regardless of how we denigrate it. Monuments differ in different peri….